Dr. André Pollmann
MD, FRCSC
Over 1,000 ocular procedures performed
Specialties
LASIK surgeryPRK SurgeryLaser PresbyVisionLens PresbyVisionCorneal Cross-Linking (CXL)CXL + T-PRKCurrently working in
HalifaxEducational Background
Dr. Pollmann finished a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with distinction at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he then went on to earn his medical degree. He then completed a residency in ophthalmology at Dalhousie University, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Pollmann later underwent a cornea and external eye disease fellowship at the University of Montréal.
Dr. Pollmann currently practices comprehensive ophthalmology in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He has a wide range of clinical ophthalmology specialties, including LASIK surgery, All-Laser LASIK, PRK surgery, Laser PresbyVisionTM, Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL), and general ophthalmology. He’s also experienced in treating cataracts as well as corneal disorders.
Dr. Pollmann’s research has been published in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals including Cornea and the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Pollmann has been the recipient of an impressive number of awards throughout his academic and professional careers. From Dalhousie University, these include the prestigious Killam Postgraduate Medical Scholarship (Killam Trusts laureate) and the Dr. Francis C and Emily Yoh Tan Resident Award for Excellence in Academics and Professionalism.
- Canadian Ophthalmological Society
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada